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{{MMAevent bout
|Featherweight
|[[Pat Curran (fighter)|Pat Curran]]
|def.
|[[Joe Warren (fighter)|Joe Warren]] (c)
|KO (punches)
|3
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{{MMAevent bout
|Welterweight
|[[Bryan Baker (fighter)|Bryan Baker]]
|def.
|Carlos Alexandre Pereira
Line 613:
Heavyweight champion [[Cole Konrad]] was originally slated to defend his title against [[Eric Prindle]] at this event. The fight, however, was moved to Bellator 70.<ref name="LXX"/>
 
===Results===
'''Results'''<ref name="LXV"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/BFC-Bellator-Fighting-Championships-65-20407 |title=Bellator Fighting Championships 65 |publisher=Sherdog.com |access-date=April 5, 2012}}</ref>
 
{| class="wikitable"
{{MMAevent}}
|-
{{MMAevent card|Main card}}
!Card
 
!Weight Class
{{MMAevent bout
!
|Bantamweight
!
|[[Eduardo Dantas]]
!
!Round
!Time
!Method
!Notes
|-
|Preliminary
|Lightweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[E. J. Brooks]]
|def.
|[[Zach Makovsky]] (c)
|{{flagicon|RUS}} Mikhail Malyutin
|Technical Submission (arm triangle choke)
|align=center|3
|2
|align=center|5:00
|3:26
|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–26)
|For the Bellator Bantamweight Championship.
|
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Featherweight
|Welterweight
|[[Daniel Mason-Straus]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kris McCray]]
|def.
|[[Mike Corey]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Ailton Barbosa
|Decision unanimous (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
|Featherweight tournament semifinal.
|Season 7 Welterweight Tournament Qualifier
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Bantamweight
|Welterweight
|[[Luis Nogueira]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Lyman Good]]
|def.
|[[Alexis Vila]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} LeVon Maynard
|Decision unanimous (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
|align=center|1
|3
|align=center|0:13
|5:00
|KO (punch)
|Bantamweight tournament quarterfinal.
|Season 7 Welterweight Tournament Qualifier
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Bantamweight
|[[Marcos Galvao]]
|def.
|[[Ed West (fighter)|Ed West]]
|Decision unanimous (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
|3
|5:00
|Bantamweight tournament quarterfinal.
}}
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary|header=no}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Featherweight
|[[Kenny Foster]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Scott Heckman
|def.
|[[Jay Haas]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Lester Caslow]]
|Submission (guillotine choke)
|align=center|1
|1
|align=center|3:40
|2:51
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|[[Will Martinez]]
|def.
|Terrell Hobbs
|Submission (rear naked choke)
|1
|4:12
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Middleweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Duane Bastress]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|BRA}} Plinio Cruz
|align=center|2
|align=center|2:52
|TKO (elbows)
|2
|2:52
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|Featherweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Will Martinez]]
|Scott Heckman
|def.
|[[Lester Caslow]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Terrell Hobbs
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:12
|Submission (rear naked choke)
|1
|3:40
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Featherweight
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kenny Foster]]
|[[Lyman Good]]
|def.
|LeVon Maynard
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jay Haas (mixed martial artist)|Jay Haas]]
|KO (punch)
|align=center|1
|1
|align=center|2:51
|0:13
|Submission (guillotine choke)
|Season 7 Welterweight tournament qualifier.
|
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Main
|Welterweight
|Bantamweight
|[[Kris McCray]]
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Marcos Galvao]]
|def.
|Ailton Barbosa
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Ed West (fighter)|Ed West]]
|Decision split (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
|Season 7 Welterweight tournament qualifier.
|Bantamweight tournament quarterfinal bout
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Main
|Lightweight
|Bantamweight
|[[E. J. Brooks]]
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Luis Nogueira]]
|def.
|Mikhail Malyutin
|{{flagicon|CUB}} [[Alexis Vila]]
|Decision unanimous (30–27, 30–27, 30–26)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
}}
|Bantamweight tournament quarterfinal bout
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
|-
|Main
|Featherweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Daniel Mason-Straus]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Corey]]
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 29–28, 29–28)
|Featherweight tournament semifinal bout
|-
|Main
|Bantamweight
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Eduardo Dantas]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Zach Makovsky]] (c)
|align=center|2
|align=center|3:26
|Technical Submission (arm triangle choke)
|For [[List of Bellator champions#Bantamweight Championship|Bellator Bantamweight Championship]]
|}
 
==Bellator 66==
Line 756 ⟶ 745:
Tyler Combs and [[Jason Dent]] were originally announced to face each other in a lightweight bout. Nevertheless, the fight did not materialize.
 
===Results===
'''Results'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bellator.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=23600&ATCLID=205389862 |title=Bellator 66 – IX Center, Cleveland, OH |publisher=Bellator Fighting Championships |access-date=April 5, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120503140915/http://www.bellator.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=205389862&DB_OEM_ID=23600 |archive-date=May 3, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sherdog.com/events/BFC-Bellator-Fighting-Championships-66-20559 |title=Bellator Fighting Championships 66 |publisher=Sherdog.com |access-date=April 5, 2012}}</ref>
 
{| class="wikitable"
{{MMAevent}}
|-
{{MMAevent card|Main card}}
!Card
 
!Weight Class
{{MMAevent bout
!
!
!
!Round
!Time
!Method
!Notes
|-
|Preliminary
|Lightweight
|[[Eddie Alvarez]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Julian Lane
|def.
|[[Shinya Aoki]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Joe Heiland
|TKO (punches)
|align=center|1
|1
|align=center|2:49
|2:14
|Submission (guillotine choke)
}}
|
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Middleweight
|Preliminary
|[[Andreas Spang]]
|Featherweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Frank Caraballo]] (ic)
|def.
|[Brian Rogers]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Donny Walker]] (c)
|KO (punch)
|align=center|4
|2
|align=center|2:25
|3:34
|KO (knee)
|Middleweight tournament semifinal.
|<small>For unified NAAFS Featherweight championship</small>
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Middleweight
|Light Heavyweight
|[[Maiquel Falcao]]
|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Attila Vegh (fighter)|Attila Vegh]]
|def.
|[[Vyacheslav Vasilevsky]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Dan Spohn
|Decision unanimous (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 30–27)
|Middleweight tournament semifinal.
|
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} John Hawk
|def.
|{{flagicon|FIN}} Marcus Vanttinen
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Decision (split) (27–30, 29–28, 29–28)
|
|-
|Preliminary
|Women's Bout (130 lb)
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jessica Eye]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Anita Rodriguez
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
|
|-
|Main
|Lightweight
|[[Rick Hawn]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Brent Weedman]]
|def.
|[[Lloyd Woodard]]
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Thiago Michel]]
|KO (punch)
|align=center|3
|2
|align=center|5:00
|0:10
|Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28)
|Lightweight tournament semifinal bout.
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Main
|Lightweight
|[[Brent Weedman]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Rick Hawn]]
|def.
|[[Thiago Michel]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Lloyd Woodard]]
|Decision split (28–29, 29–28, 29–28)
|align=center|2
|3
|align=center|0:10
|5:00
|KO (punch)
|Lightweight tournament semifinal bout.
}}
|-
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary|header=no}}
|Main
{{MMAevent bout
|Middleweight
|Women's Bout (130 lb)
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Maiquel Falcao]]
|[[Jessica Eye]]
|def.
|Anita Rodriguez
|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Vyacheslav Vasilevsky]]
|Decision unanimous (30–27, 30–27, 30–27)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
}}
|Middleweight tournament semifinal bout
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Light Heavyweight
|Main
|John Hawk
|Middleweight
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Andreas Spang]]
|def.
|Marcus Vanttinen
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Brian Rogers (fighter)|Brian Rogers]]
|Decision split (27–30, 29–28, 29–28)
|align=center|2
|3
|align=center|3:34
|5:00
|KO (punch)
}}
|Middleweight tournament semifinal bout
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Light Heavyweight
|Main
|[[Attila Végh|Attila Vegh]]
|def.
|Dan Spohn
|Decision split (29–28, 28–29, 30–27)
|3
|5:00
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Featherweight
|[[Frank Caraballo]] (ic)
|def.
|[[Donny Walker]] (c)
|KO (knee)
|4
|2:25
|For unified NAAFS Featherweight championship.
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|Julian Lane
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Eddie Alvarez]]
|def.
|Joe Heiland
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Shinya Aoki]]
|Submission (guillotine choke)
|align=center|1
|1
|align=center|2:14
|2:49
|TKO (punches)
|
|}}
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
 
==Bellator 67==
Line 885 ⟶ 864:
Bellator Lightweight champion, [[Michael Chandler]], competed in a non-title "Super Fight" against PRIDE, UFC, and DREAM veteran, [[Akihiro Gono]], at this event.<ref name="Chandler/Gono">{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Lightweight-Champ-Michael-Chandler-Meets-Akihiro-Gono-in-NonTitle-Bout-at-Bellator-67-40923|title=Lightweight Champ Michael Chandler Meets Akihiro Gono in Non-Title Bout at Bellator 67|publisher=Sherdog.com |date=March 7, 2012}}</ref>
 
'''===Results'''===
 
{| class="wikitable"
{{MMAevent}}
|-
{{MMAevent card|Main card (MTV2)}}
!Card
 
!Weight Class
{{MMAevent bout
!
!
!
!Round
!Time
!Method
!Notes
|-
|Preliminary
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} Dom O'Grady
|def.
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Nathan Gunn
|align=center|2
|align=center|4:51
|Submission (armbar)
|<ref name="B67bellator"/>
|-
|Preliminary
|Catchweight (180 lb)
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Nordine Taleb]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Matt MacGrath
|align=center|2
|align=center|2:30
|TKO (punches)
|<ref name="B67bellator"/>
|-
|Preliminary
|Catchweight (148 lb)
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Will Romero
|def.
|{{flagicon|CAN}} Matt Veal
|align=center|2
|align=center|4:25
|TKO (knees & punches)
|<ref name="B67bellator"/>
|-
|Preliminary
|Bantamweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} David Harris
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Nick Kirk]]
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Decision (unanimous)
|<ref name="B67bellator"/>
|-
|Preliminary
|Lightweight
|[[Michael Chandler]]
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Cosmo Alexandre]]
|def.
|[[Akihiro Gono]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Lorawnt-T Nelson
|TKO (punches)
|align=center|3
|1
|align=center|5:00
|0:56
|Decision (unanimous)
}}
|<ref name="B67bellator"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Main
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[RyanBryan FordBaker (fighter)|RyanBryan FordBaker]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[LuisBen SantosSaunders (fighter)|LuisBen SantosSaunders]]
|Decision unanimous (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)
|align=center|2
|3
|align=center|1:24
|5:00
|TKO (knee & punches)
|Welterweight tournament semifinal.
|<ref name="B67bellator"/>
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Main
|Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|POL}} [[Damian Grabowski]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Dave Huckaba
|Decision unanimous (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
}}
|<ref name="B67bellator"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Main
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[BryanRyan BakerFord (fighter)|BryanRyan BakerFord]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[BenLuís SaundersSantos (fighter)|BenLuis SaundersSantos]]
|TKO (knee & punches)
|align=center|3
|2
|align=center|5:00
|1:24
|Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)
}}
|Welterweight tournament semifinal<ref name="B67bellator"/>
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary|header=no}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Main
|Lightweight
|[[Cosmo Alexandre]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Michael Chandler]]
|def.
|Lorawnt-T Nelson
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Akihiro Gono]]
|Decision unanimous
|align=center|1
|3
|align=center|0:56
|5:00
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Bantamweight
|David Harris
|def.
|Nick Kirk
|Decision unanimous
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Catchweight (148 lb)
|Will Romero
|def.
|Matt Veal
|TKO (knees & punches)
|2
|4:25
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Catchweight (180 lb)
|[[Nordine Taleb]]
|def.
|Matt MacGrath
|TKO (punches)
|2
|<ref name="B67bellator">{{cite web |url=http://www.bellator.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=205409198&DB_OEM_ID=23600 |title=Bellator 67 – Casino Rama, Rama, Ontario – Bellator Fighting Championships |publisher=Bellator.com |access-date=2012-04-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120502194403/http://www.bellator.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=205409198&DB_OEM_ID=23600 |archive-date=May 2, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
|2:30
|}
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Welterweight
|Dom O'Grady
|def.
|Nathan Gunn
|Submission (armbar)
|2
|4:51
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
 
==Bellator 68==
Line 1,010 ⟶ 976:
A catchweight bout at 230 pounds between [[Carmelo Marrero]] and [[Seth Petruzelli]] was cancelled the day of the show due to an illness by Petruzelli.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/28661/seth-petruzelli-scratched-from-tonights-bellator-68-event.mma|title=Seth Petruzelli scratched from tonight's Bellator 68 event|publisher=MMAjunkie.com|date=2012-05-11|access-date=May 12, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121111130410/http://mmajunkie.com/news/28661/seth-petruzelli-scratched-from-tonights-bellator-68-event.mma|archive-date=November 11, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
 
'''===Results'''===
 
{| class="wikitable"
{{MMAevent}}
|-
{{MMAevent card|Main card (MTV2)}}
!Card
 
!Weight Class
{{MMAevent bout
!
|Featherweight
!
|[[Daniel Mason-Straus]]
!
!Round
!Time
!Method
!Notes
|-
|Preliminary
|Middleweight
|{{flagicon|Cameroon}} Francois Ambang
|def.
|[[Marlon Sandro]]
|{{flagicon|ARU}} Gregory Milliard
|Decision unanimous (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (split)
|Featherweight Tournament Final.
|<ref name="bellator68"/>
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Bantamweight
|[[Marcos Galvão]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Anthony Leone (fighter)|Anthony Leone]]
|def.
|[[Travis Marx]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Claudio Ledesma]]
|Decision unanimous (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (split)
|Bantamweight tournament semifinal.
|<ref name="bellator68"/>
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Catchweight (175 lb)
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Aung La N Sang]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jesus Martinez (fighter)|Jesus Martinez]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:36
|TKO (punches)
|<ref name="bellator68"/>
|-
|Preliminary
|Lightweight
|[[Marcin Held]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Don Carlo-Clauss
|def.
|Derrick Kennington
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jacob Kirwan
|Submission (heel hook)
|align=center|3
|1
|align=center|5:00
|2:08
|Decision (split)
}}
|<ref name="bellator68"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Main
|Catchweight (172 lb)
|{{flagicon|Lithuania}} [[Marius Žaromskis]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Waachiim Spiritwolf]]
|align=center|2
|align=center|5:00
|TKO (doctor stoppage)
|2
|<small>Stopped between rounds 2 & 3</small><ref name="bellator68"/>
|5:00
|-
}}
|Main
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary|header=no}}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|Don Carlo-Clauss
|{{flagicon|POL}} [[Marcin Held]]
|def.
|Jacob Kirwan
|{{flagicon|USA}} Derrick Kennington
|Decision split
|align=center|1
|3
|align=center|2:08
|5:00
|Submission (heel hook)
}}
|<ref name="bellator68"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Catchweight (175 lb)
|Main
|[[Aung La N Sang]]
|def.
|[[Jesus Martinez (fighter)|Jesus Martinez]]
|TKO (punches)
|1
|0:36
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Bantamweight
|[[Anthony Leone (fighter)|Anthony Leone]]
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Marcos Galvão]]
|def.
|[[Claudio Ledesma]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Travis Marx]]
|Decision split
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
}}
|<small>Bantamweight Tournament Semifinal</small><ref name="bellator68"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Middleweight
|Main
|Francois Ambang
|Featherweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Daniel Mason-Straus]]
|def.
|Gregory Milliard
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Marlon Sandro]]
|Decision split
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)
}}
|<small>Featherweight Tournament Final</small><ref name="bellator68"/>
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
|}
 
==Bellator 69==
Line 1,123 ⟶ 1,077:
With [[Hector Lombard]] leaving for the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/28415/bellator-champ-hector-lombard-signs-with-ufc.mma|title=Bellator champ Hector Lombard signs with UFC|author=MMAjunkie.com Staff|date=April 24, 2012|publisher=mmajunkie.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426212545/http://mmajunkie.com/news/28415/bellator-champ-hector-lombard-signs-with-ufc.mma|archive-date=April 26, 2012|df=mdy-all}}</ref> the Middleweight title was vacated. On April 25, 2012, Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney announced that the winner of the Middleweight tournament finale between [[Maiquel Falcão]] and [[Andreas Spang]] will face [[Alexander Shlemenko]] to crown the company's new Middleweight champion.<ref name="Middleweight title">{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/28428/rebney-falcao-vs-spang-winner-meets-shlemenko-for-bellators-vacant-middleweight-title.mma |title=Rebney: Falcao vs. Spang winner meets Shlemenko for Bellator's vacant middleweight title |author=MMAjunkie.com Staff |date=April 25, 2012 |publisher=mmajunkie.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120507194631/http://mmajunkie.com/news/28428/rebney-falcao-vs-spang-winner-meets-shlemenko-for-bellators-vacant-middleweight-title.mma |archive-date=May 7, 2012 |df=mdy }}</ref>
 
'''===Results'''===
 
{| class="wikitable"
{{MMAevent}}
|-
{{MMAevent card|Main card (MTV2)}}
!Card
 
!Weight Class
{{MMAevent bout
!
|Middleweight
!
|[[Maiquel Falcão]]
!
!Round
!Time
!Method
!Notes
|-
|Preliminary
|Lightweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[E. J. Brooks]]
|def.
|[[Andreas Spang]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Kalvin Hackney
|Decision unanimous (29–27, 29–27, 29–27)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous)
|Middleweight tournament final.
|<ref name="bellator69"/>
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Rich Hale]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Josh Burns]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:38
|TKO (punches)
|<ref name="bellator69"/>
|-
|Preliminary
|Welterweight
|[[Karl Amoussou]]
|{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Andrey Koreshkov]]
|def.
|[[David Rickels]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Derrick Krantz]]
|Decision split (28–29, 29–28, 29–28)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|0:51
|5:00
|TKO (strikes)
|Welterweight tournament semifinal.
|<ref name="bellator69"/>
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Women's 115 lb
|Featherweight
|[[Jessica Aguilar]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Shanon Slack]]
|def.
|[[Megumi Fujii]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Booker Arthur
|Decision unanimous (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous)
}}
|<ref name="bellator69"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Preliminary
|Catchweight (158 lb)
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Josh Quayhagen]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Cliff Wright (fighter)|Cliff Wright]]
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Decision (unanimous)
|<ref name="bellator69"/>
|-
|Main
|Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Mark Holata]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Abe Wagner
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:24
|Verbal Submission (straight ankle lock)
|1
|<ref name="bellator69"/>
|2:24
|-
}}
|Main
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary|header=no}}
|Women's 115 lb
{{MMAevent bout
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jessica Aguilar]]
|Catchweight (158 lb)
|[[Josh Quayhagen]]
|def.
|[[Cliff Wright (fighter)|Cliff Wright]]
|{{flagicon|JPN}} [[Megumi Fujii]]
|Decision unanimous
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
}}
|<ref name="bellator69"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Featherweight
|Main
|[[Shanon Slack]]
|def.
|Booker Arthur
|Decision unanimous
|3
|5:00
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Welterweight
|[[Andrey Koreshkov]]
|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Karl Amoussou]]
|def.
|[[Derrick Krantz]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[David Rickels]]
|TKO (strikes)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|0:51
|Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28)
}}
|<small>Welterweight tournament semifinal</small><ref name="bellator69"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Light Heavyweight
|Main
|[[Rich Hale]]
|Middleweight
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Maiquel Falcão]]
|def.
|[[Josh Burns]]
|{{flagicon|SWE}} [[Andreas Spang]]
|TKO (punches)
|align=center|3
|1
|align=center|5:00
|0:38
|Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–27, 29–27)
}}
|<small>Middleweight tournament final</small><ref name="bellator69"/><ref name="Middleweight title"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|}
|Lightweight
|[[E. J. Brooks]]
|def.
|Kalvin Hackney
|Decision unanimous
|3
|5:00
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
 
==Bellator 70==
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Heavyweight champion [[Cole Konrad]] was originally slated to defend his title against [[Eric Prindle]] at Bellator 65. Prindle, however, was injured and the fight was moved to this card, Bellator 70.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/28174/champ-cole-konrad-vs-eric-prindle-off-bellator-65-moved-to-bellator-70.mma|title=Champ Cole Konrad vs. Eric Prindle off Bellator 65, moved to Bellator 70|publisher=mmajunkie.com|date=2012-04-10|access-date=May 17, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109163225/http://mmajunkie.com/news/28174/champ-cole-konrad-vs-eric-prindle-off-bellator-65-moved-to-bellator-70.mma|archive-date=November 9, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
 
===Results===
'''Fight card'''
 
{| class="wikitable"
{{MMAevent}}
|-
{{MMAevent card|Main card (MTV2)}}
!Card
 
!Weight Class
{{MMAevent bout
!
|Lightweight
!
|[[Rick Hawn]]
!
|def.
!Round
|[[Brent Weedman]]
!Time
|Decision unanimous (29–28, 30–27, 30–27)
!Method
|3
!Notes
|5:00
|-
|Lightweight Tournament Final.
|Preliminary
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Heavyweight
|[[Cole Konrad]] (c)
|def.
|[[Eric Prindle]]
|Submission (kimura)
|1
|1:00
|For the Bellator Heavyweight Championship.
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Bantamweight
|[[Luis Nogueira]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Derek Arcement
|def.
|[[Hiroshi Nakamura (fighter)|Hiroshi Nakamura]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} Blake Dufour
|KO (punches)
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|1:58
|Decision (unanimous)
|Bantamweight tournament semifinal.
|<ref name="LXX"/>
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Catchweight (157 lb)
|Middleweight
|[[Rich Clementi]]
|{{flagicon|GER}} Jonas Billstein
|def.
|[[Derek Campos]]
|{{flagicon|MEX}} [[Mike Seal (fighter)|Mike Seal]]
|Submission (guillotine choke)
|align=center|1
|1
|align=center|2:55
|4:18
|Technical submission (rear naked choke)
}}
|<ref name="LXX"/>
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary|header=no}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Catchweight (190173 lb)
|Keith Schneider
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kelvin Tiller]]
|def.
|[[Josh Shockley]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jeremiah Riggs]]
|Submission (armbar)
|align=center|3
|1
|align=center|3:38
|0:59
|Verbal submission (kimura)
}}
|<ref name="LXX"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Preliminary
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[A.J. Matthews]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Charlie Rader
|align=center|2
|align=center|3:34
|KO (soccer kick)
|2
|<ref name="LXX"/>
|3:34
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Catchweight (173 lb)
|Catchweight (190 lb)
|{{flagicon|USA}} Keith Schneider
|[[Kelvin Tiller]]
|def.
|[[Jeremiah Riggs]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Josh Shockley]]
|Verbal submission (kimura)
|align=center|1
|3
|align=center|N/A
|3:38
|Submission (armbar)
}}
|<ref name="LXX"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Middleweight
|Main
|Jonas Billstein
|Catchweight (157 lb)
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Rich Clementi]]
|def.
|[[Mike Seal (fighter)|Mike Seal]]
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Derek Campos]]
|Technical submission (rear naked choke)
|align=center|1
|1
|align=center|4:18
|2:55
|Submission (guillotine choke)
}}
|<ref name="LXX"/>
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Main
|Bantamweight
|Derek Arcement
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Luis Nogueira]]
|def.
|Blake Dufour
|{{flagicon|Japan}} [[Hiroshi Nakamura (fighter)|Hiroshi Nakamura]]
|Decision unanimous
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|1:58
|5:00
|KO (punches)
}}
|<small>Bantamweight Tournament Semi Final</small><ref name="LXX"/>
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
|-
|Main
|Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Cole Konrad]] (c)
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Eric Prindle]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:00
|Submission (kimura)
|<small>For the [[List of Bellator champions#Heavyweight Championship|Bellator Heavyweight Championship]]</small><ref name="LXX"/>
|-
|Main
|Lightweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Rick Hawn]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Brent Weedman]]
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Decision (unanimous 29–28 30–27 30–27)
|<small>Lightweight Tournament Final</small><ref name="LXX"/>
|}
 
==Tournaments==
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[[Rich Hale|Richard Hale]] was supposed to face Beau Tribolet in the Tournament Quarterfinal, but was not cleared to compete so [[Tim Carpenter (fighter)|Tim Carpenter]] (who originally was supposed to face John Hawk) stepped in as a last minute replacement.
{{-}}
'''Results'''
 
===Results===
{| class="wikitable"
 
|-
{{MMAevent}}
!Card
{{MMAevent card|Main card (EPIX and SpikeTV.com)}}
!Weight Class
 
!
{{MMAevent bout
!
!
!Round
!Time
!Method
!Notes
|-
|Main
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Travis Wiuff]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Chris Davis (fighter)|Chris Davis]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:12
|TKO (Strikes)
|1
|<small>Light Heavyweight tournament quarterfinal</small><ref name="bellator71"/>
|4:12
|-
|Light Heavyweight tournament quarterfinal.
|Main
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Attila Vegh (fighter)Végh|Attila Vegh]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|CRO}} [[Zelg Galesic]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:00
|Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
|1
|<small>Light Heavyweight tournament quarterfinal</small><ref name="bellator71"/>
|1:00
|-
|Light Heavyweight tournament quarterfinal.
|Main
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Tim Carpenter (fighter)|Tim Carpenter]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Beau Tribolet
|align=center|2
|align=center|4:51
|Submission (Armbar)
|2
|<small>Light Heavyweight tournament quarterfinal</small><ref name="bellator71"/>
|4:51
|-
|Light Heavyweight tournament quarterfinal.
|Main
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Emanuel Newton]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Roy Boughton
|align=center|2
|align=center|0:49
|Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
|2
|<small>Light Heavyweight tournament quarterfinal</small><ref name="bellator71"/>
|0:49
|-
|Light Heavyweight tournament quarterfinal.
|Main
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Brett Rogers]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Kevin Asplund
|align=center|2
|align=center|5:00
|TKO (Doctor's Stoppage)
|2
|<ref name="bellator71"/>
|5:00
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary|header=no}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} Josh Stansbury
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Dan Spohn]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:30
|Submission (Guillotine Choke)
|1
|<ref name="bellator71"/>
|2:30
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Middleweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jason Butcher]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Duane Bastress]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:03
|Submission (Triangle Choke)
|1
|<ref name="bellator71"/>
|1:03
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Featherweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} Neil Johnson
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Brylan Van Artsdalen]]
|align=center|2
|align=center|4:29
|Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
|2
|<ref name="bellator71"/>
|4:29
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Catchweight (190 lb)
|{{flagicon|USA}} Kevin Zalac
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Goldbaugh
|Decision unanimous
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (Unanimous)
}}
|<ref name="bellator71"/>
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
|-
|}
 
==Bellator 72==
Line 1,734 ⟶ 1,651:
 
{{-}}
'''===Results'''===
 
{{MMAevent}}
{| class="wikitable"
{{MMAevent card|Main card (EPIX and MTV2)}}
|-
 
!Card
{{MMAevent bout
!Weight Class
!
!
!
!Round
!Time
!Method
!Notes
|-
|Main
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Karl Amoussou]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Bryan Baker (fighter)|Bryan Baker]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:56
|Submission (inverted heel hook)
|1
|<small>Welterweight tournament final</small><ref name="bellator72"/>
|0:56
|-
|Welterweight tournament final.
|Main
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|UK}} [[Paul Daley]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Rudy Bears]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:45
|TKO (Punches)
|1
|2:45
|-
}}
|Main
{{MMAevent bout
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Travis Wiuff]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Tim Carpenter (fighter)|Tim Carpenter]]
|Decision unanimous
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (Unanimous)
|<small>Light Heavyweight tournament semifinal</small><ref name="bellator72"/>.
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Main
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Attila Vegh (fighter)Végh|Attila Vegh]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Emanuel Newton]]
|Decision split
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (Split)
|<small>Light Heavyweight tournament semifinal</small><ref name="bellator72"/>.
}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Main
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|Lithuania}} [[Marius Žaromskis]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Waachiim Spiritwolf]]
|Decision split
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (Split)
}}
|<ref name="bellator72"/>
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary|header=no}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Catchweight (150 lb)
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Paul Barrow (fighter)|Paul Barrow]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jason Carapelluci
|align=center|3
|align=center|0:46
|Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
|3
|0:46
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Catchweight (178 lb)
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Ben Saunders (fighter)|Ben Saunders]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Brian Warren
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:22
|TKO (knees)
|1
|<small>Aired on the main broadcast after the Daley/Bears fight</small>
|0:22
|-
|Aired on the main broadcast after the Daley/Bears fight.
|Preliminary
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Raul Amaya]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Moss
|Verbal submission (Shoulder Injury)
|align=center|2
|2
|align=center|0:30
|0:30
|Verbal Submission (Shoulder Injury)
}}
|
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Preliminary
|Featherweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} Matt McCook
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Shanon Slack]]
|Decision split
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (split)
}}
|
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Preliminary
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} Julien Williams
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Ryan DeRocher
|Technical submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
|align=center|2
|2
|align=center|1:32
|1:32
|Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
}}
|
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
|-
|}
{{-}}
 
==Bellator 73==
Line 1,873 ⟶ 1,775:
Marcus "Lelo" Aurelio was originally supposed to make his promotional debut on this card, but was removed due to an injury. His original opponent, Amaechi Oselukwue, instead met replacement [[Kelvin Tiller]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/news/30197/lelo-aurelio-scratches-from-bellator-73-oselukwue-now-meets-tiller.mma|title='Lelo' Aurelio scratches from Bellator 73, Oselukwue now meets Tiller|publisher=MMAjunkie.com|date=2012-08-15|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818050057/http://mmajunkie.com/news/30197/lelo-aurelio-scratches-from-bellator-73-oselukwue-now-meets-tiller.mma|archivedate=2012-08-18}}</ref> Additionally, a heavyweight bout between Maurice Jackson and Chris Miller was announced, but failed to materialize.
 
'''===Results'''===
 
{{MMAevent}}
{| class="wikitable"
{{MMAevent card|Main card (MTV2)}}
|-
 
!Card
{{MMAevent bout
!Weight Class
!
!
!
!Round
!Time
!Method
!Notes
|-
|Main
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|SVK}} [[Attila Vegh (fighter)Végh|Attila Vegh]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Travis Wiuff]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:25
|KO (punches)
|1
|<small>Light Heavyweight tournament final</small>
|0:25
|-
|Light Heavyweight tournament final.
|Main
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Bantamweight
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Marcos Galvao]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Luis Nogueira]]
|align=center|2
|align=center|4:20
|TKO (elbows)
|2
|<small>Bantamweight tournament final</small><ref name="bellator73"/>
|4:20
|-
|Bantamweight tournament final.
|Main
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Mucitelli]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Matt Van Buren]]
|align=center|1
|align=center|3:01
|Submission (triangle choke)
|1
|3:01
|-
}}
|Main
{{MMAevent bout
|Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Mike Wessel]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Ryan Martinez]]
|Decision split
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (split)
}}
|
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary|header=no}}
|-
{{MMAevent bout
|Preliminary
|Lightweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Zach Underwood]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Chris Coggins
|Decision unanimous
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous)
}}
|
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Preliminary
|Featherweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} Brian Hall
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Jay Black
|align=center|1
|align=center|N/A
|TKO (punches)
|1
|0:44
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Welterweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Andy Uhrich]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Joe Williams (fighter)|Joe Williams]]
|Decision unanimous
|align=center|3
|3
|align=center|5:00
|5:00
|Decision (unanimous)
}}
|
{{MMAevent bout
|-
|Preliminary
|Catchweight (190 lb)
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Kelvin Tiller]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Amaechi Oselukwue
|align=center|2
|align=center|4:21
|TKO (punches)
|2
|4:21
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Light Heavyweight
|{{flagicon|USA}} [[Jacob Noe]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Brian Albin
|align=center|1
|align=center|5:00
|TKO (doctor stoppage)
|1
|5:00
|-
}}
|Preliminary
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|{{flagicon|BRA}} [[Cosmo Alexandre]]
|def.
|{{flagicon|USA}} Harry Johnson
|align=center|2
|align=center|0:39
|TKO (knee to the body)
|2
|0:39
|-
|}}
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}
 
==Light Heavyweight tournament bracket==
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